Probe Of Texas A&M College Sees Testimony On Letter Con cerning Controversy
A Texas legislative panel heard Delbert W. Shultz testify that T O Walton and Travis Bryan aided distributing a letter demanding President Gibb Gilchrist resignation. The mimeographed letter was funded by Bryan and circulated by A&M seniors. Dean F C Clark urged an injunction and interim administration amid coercive orders to faculty and students.
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A&m
Shultz
F. C. Clark
Dr Clark
Clark
Don Blanding Makes Quick Amarillo Visit
Grey haired six foot Don Blanding known as the vagabond poet paid a brief visit to Amarillo during a nationwide lecture tour of two months. He spoke at Plainview last night and heads to Oklahoma City for another appearance before continuing to Idaho and Hollywood. Blanding, a restless rover since age 15, has worked in opera, farming, cartoons, theater, and writing. He is famed for Vagabond poetry and prose works including Vagabond House Hula Moons Stowaways in Paradise Fibri days and Drifters Gold. His latest art verse is Today Is Here.
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Don Blanding
Hawaii
Amarillo
Blanding
Plainview
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Idaho
Hollywood
Bob Townsend
Virginia
Townsend
Paris
Ted Malone
ABC
Paradise
Charges Against Communists Questioned by Committee
The Committee on un American Activities urged the House to vote contempt charges against Eugene Dennis Communist Party secretary and Leon Josephson for refusing to testify. The panel labeled Josephson as the official procurer of false American passports for Communist functionaries. If approved, contempt charges go to a grand jury with possible penalties up to one year in jail and a $1,000 fine.
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Washington
Committee On un-American Activities
House Today
J. Parnell Thomas
New Jersey
Republican
Eugene Dennis
Communist Party
Leon Josephson
New York
Josephson
House
Dalhart rent control area abolished affecting Amarillo staff
Rent control in Dalhart is ended April 30 as part of budget cuts. Amarillo offices see personnel reductions though Dalhart abolishment does not directly impact them. Hobgood confirms Dalhart administrator. notices filed for two staff April 1 and another yesterday.
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Amarillo
Dalhart
Prank Hobgood
Hobgood
Russell B. Stephens
Dallas
Moore
Hartley
Sherman
Stephens
Education man questioned over Texas business neglect
In a continuation from page 1, Lock responded that he would consider his own contributions. He cited a man who has worked for education while neglecting his Texas business.
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Texas
Lock
Wrong coat found at Dalhart Legion Auxiliary meet
A note from Dalhart reports a member misplaced a coat at an American Legion Auxiliary meeting on March 25. The black coat has self trimmed buttons and a dark blue lining.
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Tack
American Legion Auxiliary
Dalhart
Phone Strikers Grow Bitter Under Government Mediation
Washington reports the national 16 day telephone strike grows bitter as union leaders warn of mounting anger. Secretary Schwellenbach weighs resuming talks with Southwestern Bell and AT&T long distance under government sponsorship, the second pattern attempt for Bell System units. Pickets in Detroit Seattle and Louisville face violence amid long strikes.
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Washington
National Telephone
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
Southwestern Bell Telephone
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Schwellenbach
Bell System
National Federation of Telephone Workers
Detroit
Seattle
Louisville
Weather forecast predicts a warm day with scattered showers
Weatherman H. C. Winburn reports a high near Ola degrees with an 8 degree maximum beating yesterday's hot record. Showers and a cooling trend are expected tonight and tomorrow with a five day forecast calling for moderate to heavy precipitation by Friday due to fronts moving in from the west.
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H. C. Winburn
Oklahoma Panhandle
Winburn
Panhandle
Vast U S Coal Reserves Outstrip Early Estimates
Analysts estimate that the principal United States coal fields contain more than two trillion tons of accessible coals, signaling vast energy reserves and potential for extended supply. This figure reflects assessment of major basins and current extraction limits.
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United States
Texas City Port Threat Noted After Ship Explosions
Dr Bernard Lewis of the U S Department of Mines spotted a new danger while flying to Washington from Galveston and alerted the ship’s captain who warned Coast Guard officials. Local police and fire fighters cordoned Sixth Street as the waterfront area remained off limits.
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Texas City
Coast Guard
Sixth Street
Bernard Lewis
U. S. Department of Mines
Chicago & Southern Airlines
Lewis
Washington
Galveston
Trahan
City Officials to Take Oath May 5 in Canvassed Election
Ballot returns will be officially canvassed at the city commission meeting next Tuesday night. Per the city charter, new city officials will take the oath of office the morning of May 5 and hold their first business session the night of May 6.
Jack Ramsey Charged With Automobile Theft
Jack Ramsey, 34, of Amarillo, faces district court charges for stealing a 1940 Ford coupe owned by Ken Duke, a KFDA announcer. He was arrested by city officers and bond was set at $1,000 at arraignment before Justice of the Peace C. W. Carder.
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Jack Ramsey
Amarillo
Ramsey
Ken Duke
KFDA
C. W. Carder
Justice of the Peace
Power Utilization Director McPhail Visits AmariNo
H F McPhail director of power utilization for the Bureau of Reclamation visits AmariNo meeting with regional bureau officials. He is based in Washington DC and on the way to Phoenix to address an American Society of Civil Engineers gathering.
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H. F. McPhail
Bureau of Reclamation
AmariNo
McPhail
Bureau
Washington
Hancock Back After Fort Worth Visit
City Manager A. P. Hancock returned last night from Fort Worth where he had been visiting his family since last Friday.
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Hancock
A. P. Hancock
Fort Worth
May Flies Eat Not After Reaching Adult Stage
A natural history note explains May flies stop feeding once they reach the adult stage, dedicating their brief lifespan to reproduction. The observation highlights the insect’s life cycle and feeding habits.
Meeting Tonight On Perfect Shipping
High ranking railroad officials gather in Amarillo for a Perfect Shipping session at 8 p.m. in the Santa Fe general offices auditorium. C. D. Peckenpaug of Fort Worth and Denver speaks. Frank Lockwood from Chicago, Rock Island superintendent of freight claim prevention, attends.
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Amarillo
Santa Fe
C. D. Peckenpaug
Fort Worth & Denver
Frank Lockwood
Chicago
Rock Island
City Trucks and Crews To Aid in Reconstruction
Fourteen city trucks and crews will go to Higgins tomorrow to aid tornado residents in cleaning their own. City departments including street, trash, electrical and park will donate labor for relief. Garbage collections may fall behind a day. City employees have contributed about $750 to the Glazier Higgins relief fund.
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Higgins
A. P. Hancock
Amarillo
Glazier- Higgins
Youthful Fbi Impersonator Learns a Harsh Word
Federal agents in Amarillo verbal scolded a youth who impersonated an FBI agent at a bus station. The youth demanded service claiming he was a special government agent investigating a secret case before officers determined he posed no threat.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Amarillo
FBI
Land transfers and stock market wrap from Kansas City
Deed notices record transfers in Humphreys Highland Barnes Highlands Crowdus Starkey and Seale Annex with multiple lot parcels. Kansas City Livestock Market reports cattle sales 6500 salable 5500 total, hogs 3000, sheep 11000, with prices in the beef steer, calf and feeder ranges and lamb bids remaining above 23 dollars.
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Carl L. Funderbure
Richard I. Morton
Humphreys Highland
W. Reede Curtis
C. B. Farmer
Barnes Highlands
George T. Roots
William A. Meyers
Bivins
Bruce A. Helfrich
Pete Georgan Jones
Crowdus & Starkey
W.T Zimmerman
Wayman Stacy, Jr
Seale Annex
Chicago Live Stock Report and Prices
Chicago April 22 cattle hogs and sheep market summary with figures for hogs at 75c to 1.50 lower, weights 180-350 lb. cattle 9,500 head plus calves 1,200 with steers and heifers steady to up 25c. hogs top at 23.50, cows and bulls steady to weak. sheep light slaughter with 107-lb fed woolies at 22.10 and 100-lb lambs at 19.50, few fat ewes 10.00.
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Kansas City
UBCA
Arizona
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
Warranty Deeds Recorded for Property Transfers
James F. Flynn transfers E40 of Lot 10 Block 101 Pleasanton to Eugene B. Ousley for 4000. Carroll T. Creps and others sell Lot 5 Block 18 Denver Heights Addition to Ray Junell for 3000. T Ware and associates convey Lots 2 and 3 Block 132 G&s to Clarence H. Lyons for 850.
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James F. Flynn
Eugene B. Ousley
Plemons
Carroll T. Creps
Ray Junell
Denver Heights Addition Co
T. Ware Et al
Clarence H. Lyons
G&s
District Court Docket Mentions Property Transfers and Divorces
The record lists property transfers from George W Maguire to Loyd F Cook and from Charles Woodburn to Joe R Phillips, plus a divorce case William F Evans versus Phoebe Jane Evans. It also notes marriage licenses for J F O Grady with Mary Franconia Eubank and F A Johnson with Mary Margaret Manley, among others.
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George W. Maguire
Loyd F. Cook
Charles Woodburn
Joe R Phillips
Bivins
William F. Evans
Phoebe Jane Evans
J F. O'Grady
Mary Franconia Eubank F. A. Johnson
Mary Margaret Manley
C. Fenton
Norma Ruth Boaz
E. H. Canada
Garnett Stodgehill
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Aggie
MR. Tack
Irma Cheniel
William E. Render
Tucumcari
N. M
A. H. Hesse
William C. Render
Milford, Mich
By Angelo
Perfect Shipping
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Enner & Ne
Armour
Bethlehem Steel
Eeewee Rian Knox
Borden Seen
Braniff
Renee Ll
Curtiss Wright Deere
Douglas Aircraft
General Electric
General Motors
Gillette Razor
Goodrich
Goodyear
Gulf Pet
Interlake
Glenn L Martin
Montgomery Ward
Nash Kelvinator
Ohio
Pan Amer
Alrways
Paramount See Ee
Penn RR
Penney JC
Penney JC Tere Eee Eee Ee 41% 42 Phelps Dodge
Radio Corp
Keith
Sears
Sham Oil & Gas Teeter
Shell Union
Rene Studebaker
Texas Corps
Courthouse Records
Beery
Prescription Shop
Polk
St. Augustine Cathedral
Ceylon
India
Blackburn-Shaw
Genevieve
KGNC
Blackburn-Shawack
Truss Prescription Laboratory
Polk St
Treeman
Oxford
Brown & White
Harrison
Georgia
Tyler
Housewives
Troy
Troy Laundry and Dry Cleaners
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